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US, Swiss to Slash Tariffs

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U.S. and Swiss officials said they neared a deal to sharply cut U.S. tariffs on Swiss imports, potentially lowering rates from 39 percent to about 15 percent.

La Repubblica
Flattering Trump works: after Rolex watches and gold ingots, Switzerland gets tariff relief

The meeting between six Swiss business magnates and the American president appears to have unlocked talks to lower tariffs, but not at zero cost.

Flattering Trump works: after Rolex watches and gold ingots, Switzerland gets tariff relief
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Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Switzerland on the verge of a tariff deal? A Rolex for Trump

In the tariff dispute between Switzerland and the United States, an agreement appears to be in the works. Trump had previously met with top executives. They did not come to the White House empty-handed.

Switzerland on the verge of a tariff deal? A Rolex for Trump
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Tages-Anzeiger
Negotiations with Trump: 15 percent tariffs instead of 39 percent – would that be a good deal for Switzerland?

The US president confirms talks on lower tariffs for Switzerland. A deal could be reached in two weeks. Answers to the most important questions.

Negotiations with Trump: 15 percent tariffs instead of 39 percent – would that be a good deal for Switzerland?
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Financial Times
Switzerland nears deal to cut US tariffs to 15% after business push

The European country hopes to cut the levy from 39% after business leaders stepped in to push the talks forward.

Switzerland nears deal to cut US tariffs to 15% after business push
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Der Spiegel
Donald Trump: Switzerland can look forward to lower tariffs

Thirty-nine percent — for Switzerland it was a shock when Donald Trump last hit the country with massive import tariffs. According to the US president, there will now be a new agreement.

Donald Trump: Switzerland can look forward to lower tariffs
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New York Times
Trump’s Tariffs Hit Specialty Grocery Stores for Some Immigrant Communities Especially Hard

For immigrant communities from countries with particularly high duties, food costs have risen sharply under President Trump.

Trump’s Tariffs Hit Specialty Grocery Stores for Some Immigrant Communities Especially Hard
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Tages-Anzeiger
Trump on the customs deal: 'We want Switzerland to stay successful'

Donald Trump commented on the customs deal with Switzerland. The exact words of the U.S. president.

Trump on the customs deal: 'We want Switzerland to stay successful'
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Handelsblatt
Foreign trade: Switzerland appears close to a tariff deal with the United States

President Donald Trump has pressured Switzerland with high tariffs, and negotiations for a new deal now appear close to finalization.

Foreign trade: Switzerland appears close to a tariff deal with the United States
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Der Spiegel
Donald Trump: Switzerland may hope for lower tariffs

39 percent – it was a shock for Switzerland when Donald Trump recently punished the country with massive import tariffs. According to the US president, there will now be a new agreement.

Donald Trump: Switzerland may hope for lower tariffs
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